Canton hasn't had much luck against Lennox recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Canton C-Hawks will take on the Lennox Orioles at 6:00 p.m. Canton has given up an average of 70 points per game this season, so hopefully the team got some defensive drills in this week.
Canton is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game last Monday. They had to suffer through a 71-39 loss at the hands of Vermillion. While losing is never fun, the C-Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked 131st, while the Tanagers are ranked 13th).
Meanwhile, Lennox entered their tilt with Dakota Valley on Friday with eight consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with nine. They walked away with a 58-49 win over the Panthers.
Lennox's victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.3 points over those games. As for Canton, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-18.
Canton was dealt a bruising 90-23 loss at the hands of Lennox when the teams last played back in January. Can Canton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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